War as Performance Conflicts in Iraq and Political Theatricality /
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| Riassunto: | XII, 236 p. 16 illus. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94367-1 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- 1. Introduction: The Intersection of War and Performance
- 2. Impresarios and Protestors: From the Bush Administration to Cindy Sheehan
- 3. Ancient Wars, Endless War: Adaptations of Greek Tragedy
- 4. Not Just “Over There”: Theater of the Real and Iraqi Voices
- 5. Ideologically Liberal and Formally Conservative: Satire, News, and Truthiness
- 6. War After the End: Post-Apocalyptic Narratives After 9/11
- 7. Epilogue: War as Performance.